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Vietnam–US Friendship Festival held in Can Tho

The Vietnam Union of Friendship Organisations, the US Mission to Vietnam, and the Can Tho People’s Committee jointly held the Vietnam–US Friendship Festival in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho on September 13.

Vietnam enhances trade, investment ties with UK, Italy

The Finance Minister's mission in the UK and Italy is expected to unlock new cooperation opportunities across multiple high-potential sectors, contributing to economic and financial cooperation between Vietnam and European countries.

K-Vietnam Valley bridges 800 years of Vietnam-Korea ties

A unique cultural project in Bonghwa County celebrates 800 years of Vietnam-Korea ties, honoring the legacy of the Ly family.

Australian Governor-General hails Vietnam’s breakthrough development

Australian Governor-General Sam Mostyn expressed her admiration for Vietnam’s remarkable transformation, particularly its strong economic growth, the most successful in the region.

Vietnam, Malta aim to deepen bilateral ties

Vietnam values its relationship with Malta and seeks to expand and strengthen cooperation through high-level exchanges and channels, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Thi Thu Hang affirmed.

Turkish Defence Minister begins official visit to Vietnam

Defence cooperation between Vietnam and Türkiye has been promoted over the past years, with standout progress in such areas as delegation exchanges at all levels, education and training, defence industry and military trade, and UN peacekeeping.

Vietnam–Australia Forum 2025: Advancing modern civil service for new era

Governor-General of Australia Sam Mostyn attended the third annual Vietnam–Australia Forum on September 11 in Hanoi, as part of her state visit to Vietnam.

Vietnam defence delegation joins UK defence, security expo

At the invitation of the UK Department for Business and Trade, the Vietnamese delegation visited exhibition booths of leading UK defence industry groups as well as displays from major global defence and security enterprises.

Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs receives diplomats of ASEAN countries

Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Hoai Trung received ambassadors and chargés d’affaires of ASEAN countries and Timor-Leste in Hanoi on September 11.

Vietnam ready to take citizen protection measures in Nepal, Qatar: Spokeswoman

As of the afternoon of September 11, the embassy reported that there were no cases of Vietnamese citizens impacted by the protests in Nepal.

Vietnam-Japan Friendship Association of Hanoi celebrates 30th anniversary

The Vietnam-Japan Friendship Association (VJFA) of Hanoi celebrated its 30th anniversary on September 11, celebrating a journey of advancing bilateral people-to-people diplomacy.

Vietnam attends 63rd session of Asian - African Legal Consultative Organisation

A Vietnamese delegation led by Deputy Foreign Minister Le Anh Tuan attended the 63rd session of the Asian–African Legal Consultative Organisation (AALCO) in Kampala, Uganda, from September 8-10.

Vietnam, Bulgaria celebrate 75 years of diplomatic ties

According to the diplomat, Vietnam–Bulgaria ties have been growing, driven by collaboration in trade, education, culture and people-to-people exchanges.

Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs receives Chinese Ambassador to Vietnam

Trung stressed that consolidating and fostering stable, long-term friendly cooperation with China remain a consistent policy, an objective necessity, and a top priority in Vietnam’s overall foreign policy.

Vietnam – Germany relations: 50 years of dialogue, mutual respect, trust

The Vietnamese Embassy in Germany held a ceremony in Berlin on September 9 to celebrate Vietnam’s 80th National Day (September 2, 1945–2925) and the 50th anniversary of the two countries’ diplomatic relations (September 23, 1975–2025).

Vietnam attends ASEAN meeting on transnational crime

Minister of Public Security General Luong Tam Quang led a Vietnamese delegation to the 19th ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Transnational Crime (AMMTC), which officially kicked off in Melaka, Malaysia, on September 9.

Vietnam prepares for upcoming ASEAN Summit, related meetings

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Dang Hoang Giang has underscored VN commitment to closely coordinating with ASEAN Chair 2025 Malaysia, fellow member states and partners to ensure the success of the 47th ASEAN Summit slated for October.

VN, Australia strengthen cooperation in personnel training, knowledge sharing

Australian Governor-General Sam Mostyn had a meeting with Prof. Dr. Nguyen Xuan Thang, Politburo member, President of the Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics (HCMA), and Chairman of the Central Theory Council in Hanoi on September 10.

VN treasures Comprehensive Strategic Partnership with Australia: Party chief

General Secretary To Lam reaffirmed Vietnam’s consistent policy of treasuring its friendship and Comprehensive Strategic Partnership with Australia, stressing that Australia is a trusted partner of Vietnam.

NA Chairman meets with visiting Australian Governor-General

The NA Chairman stressed that Governor-General Mostyn’s visit marks an important milestone that will add momentum to the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership between the two countries, helping it grow intensively and more substantively.